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4 Ducketts Lane, Farnborough, Banbury, OX17 1ED

6 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
189 m²
2034 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Ducketts Lane

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

4 Ducketts Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Farnborough, Banbury, Banbury (OX17 1ED). It has a recorded floor area of 189 m² (around 2034 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 4 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and main heating dropped from Very Good to Average. Main heating runs on oil. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 189 m² it's 22.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (155 m² median across 4 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £602,000 sits 150.8% above the 2014 sale of £240,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£118/sq ft) was about 29.2% below the postcode norm. Last sold in December 2014, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. 6 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageSingle

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

4 Ducketts Lane ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2009from Sept 2009
EPC improved fromC72toF31
Heating System
Gas BoilerStorage Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullManual

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

May 2021from Dec 2009
EPC improved fromF31toD64
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricOil

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2021from May 2021
EPC improved fromD64toC72
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Ducketts Lane, Farnborough, Banbury, OX17 1ED, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

6 applications on record at 4 Ducketts Lane, Farnborough, Banbury, OX17 1ED

6decisions3extensions67documents7nearby
Flagged:Subdivision
  1. May 2015
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Two storey side extension with associated internal and external works

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    15/01093/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. AmendmentDecision
  4. AmendmentDecision

+ 3 more applications in the report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (6 on record)
  • All 6 applications on this property in full, plus 7 notable nearby
  • The 67 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Ducketts Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£602,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£240,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 December 2014Most recent

    £240,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX17 1ED: £305,000 (2024–2007).

On the street

Versus other Ducketts Lane homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Ducketts Lane is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,270

Street avg £2,732

Strongly below

Floor Area

189 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 8.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Ducketts Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Banbury district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Haypool — bus stop.

Closest school

2.8 km

The Dassett CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX17 1ED from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX17 1ED

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX17 1ED

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Ducketts Lane, Farnborough, Banbury, OX17 1ED. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.